Marcassie Farm, Rafford,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 2RH,
Moray
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Near the Falconer Museum
Great
8.7
/10
Accommodations
Willow Studio provides spacious accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The lodge includes a comfortable bedroom featuring a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan living area is designed to promote relaxation with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Location
Marcassie Farm Lodges is located near Forres, Scotland, offering guests a tranquil base to explore the Moray region. The property is surrounded by lush farmland and scenic landscapes, providing numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Close proximity to local attractions, including the historic Brodie Castle, enhances the experience.
Wellness and Relaxation
The lodge offers a hot tub and private garden space, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Each lodge provides outdoor seating areas, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The natural setting supports a calming experience with ample opportunities for nature walks.
Dining
While Willow Studio boasts a fully equipped kitchen, nearby options for dining include local pubs and eateries featuring traditional Scottish fare. Guests can explore the culinary offerings in Forres, known for its fresh produce and local cuisine. Takeaway options are also available for those who prefer dining in.
Activities and Surroundings
Multiple outdoor activities are easily accessible from Willow Studio, including fishing, golf, and exploring local trails. The nearby Moray Firth offers opportunities for dolphin watching and unique coastal experiences. Guests can also visit local distilleries to sample renowned Scottish whisky.
Highlights
Location: near Forres, Scotland
Accommodations: fully equipped kitchen
Wellness: hot tub & private garden space
Dining: local pubs & traditional Scottish fare
Activities: fishing, golf & dolphin watching
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Findhorn Beach for a peaceful seaside stroll.
Try the famous Cullen Skink at The Pilmuir for a local delight.
Explore the historic Brodie Castle and its beautiful gardens.
Don't miss the Forres Mountain Bike Trails for some outdoor adventure.
Check out the Forres Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Location
Marcassie Farm, Rafford,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 2RH,
Moray
Map view
Marcassie Farm, Rafford,
Forres,
United Kingdom,
IV36 2RH,
Moray
City landmarks
Museum
Falconer Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Forres War Memorial
650 m
Landmark
Benromach Distillery
1.5
km
Landmark
Forres Mechanics FC
1.0
km
Landmark
Sueno's Stone
2.2
km
Landmark
Moray Art Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
2.2
km
Museum
The Tolbooth
1.5
km
Landmark
War Memorial
660 m
Landmark
Monument to Dr James Thomson
730 m
Park
Grant Park
2.1
km
Church
St Laurence Church
910 m
Landmark
Mercat Cross
1.1
km
Landmark
The Nelson Tower
2.4
km
Landmark
St Leonard's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
10 OTU Forres
1.2
km
Landmark
St Margaret
1.3
km
Landmark
St. John the Evangelist Forres
1.5
km
Landmark
Nelson's Tower
1.8
km
Castle
Brodie Castle
4.8
km
Landmark
Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio
2.2
km
Landmark
Riverview Country Park
2.3
km
Church
Dyke Parish Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Rodnye's Stone
4.2
km
Castle
Darnaway Castle
4.1
km
Bay
Findhorn Bay
4.3
km
Museum
Rodney's Stone
4.4
km
Landmark
Bumbles Play Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Kinloss Abbey
4.8
km
Landmark
Morayvia
5.3
km
Restaurants
Mosset Tavern
1.4
km
Gordon Street
Scottish Highland Restaurant at Knockomie House
1.3
km
Grantown Road Knockomie Hotel
Kashmir Tandori
1.2
km
149 High Street
Lucky Star Take Away
1.3
km
129 High Street
Explore Forres
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Forres War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the town's heroes, this impressive monument offers a peaceful setting for reflection and photography.
Benromach Distillery
18 minutes' walk
Renowned for its single malt Scotch whisky, enjoy guided tours and tastings at this iconic local distillery.
Falconer Museum
18 minutes' walk
A small museum featuring local history, artifacts, and extensive wildlife collections; suitable for all ages.
Sueno's Stone
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Pictish stone with intricate carvings, providing insight into Scotland's historical culture.
Hiking at Grant Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and beautiful gardens in Grant Park, perfect for family outings or peaceful nature walks.
Kayaking at Findhorn Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking options on Findhorn Bay, with equipment rentals available for a fun day on the water.
Yoga Classes at Moray Art Centre
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful art setting; suitable for all levels and often available on weekends.
Mosset Tavern
18 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering hearty pub food and a selection of craft beers in a cozy atmosphere.
Scottish Highland Restaurant at Knockomie House
16 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Scottish dishes made from local ingredients, suitable for special occasions.
Kashmir Tandoori
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options; ideal for a casual meal.
Forres Mechanics FC
15 minutes' walk
Watch local football matches and enjoy the lively atmosphere; family-friendly events throughout the season.
The Tolbooth
20 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting local music performances and events, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Forres9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)42 min
·
27.8
km
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)309 min
·
206.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio
What is the distance between Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio and Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Inverness Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, fishing, and hiking.
Is parking available at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Nearby restaurants include Mosset Tavern, Kashmir Tandori, and The Peppermill Restaurant, all located 1 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area.
What popular attractions are close to Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio?
Nearby attractions include Elgin Cathedral (21 km), Brodie Castle (5 km), and Castle Stuart Golf Links (32 km).
Is Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio a non-smoking property?
The property is designated as non-smoking.
How far is Marcassie Farm Lodges - Willow Studio from the center of Forres?
The hotel is located 400 meters from the center of Forres.